Where does “miskēn” come from?

miskēn (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic miskijaną, from Proto-Germanic mihsk-, from Proto-Indo-European miḱ-sḱé-, from Proto-Indo-European meyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

Ancestry of “miskēn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmiskijanąto mix, combine
2Proto-Germanicmihsk-urine
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmiḱ-sḱé-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyḱ-to mix
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “miskēn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European miḱ-sḱé-